Don't expect a Boston repeat
The addition of Randy Johnson gives the Yanks the edge in the AL but not in the '05 World Series.
Originally Published: April 6, 2005
By Joe Morgan | Special to ESPN Insider
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I was glad for Opening Day this year for two main reasons.
First, it was one of the greatest matchups ESPN has had on its season-opening "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcast: the world champion Boston Red Sox versus the New York Yankees (at Yankee Stadium).
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